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That's Funny!

Bikewer

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Laughter "therapy", that is. Yet another import from the mystical depths of India.
NPR had a short segment from a reported who's been going to one of these things regularly. It was a rather tongue-in-cheek article, but it was obvious that folks are taking this seriously.

And, as one might expect, there are franchises available after one "graduates"....
 
This has been big in Scandinavia for the past couple of years:
http://www.latterklub.dk/main.htm (latter = laughter)
Sometimes they even claim that it can cure (sorry: "has a positive effect on") cancer. They have yet to come up with a single joke that can make me laugh, and in general all I have to do to laugh out loud is to go to the Humor Forum.
 

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